Could LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva be looking at firing another coach mid-season like he did Les Miles? The Tiger basketball team is on a bad streak and LSU beat reporter Glen Guilbeau says the losses this year and last year’s disappointment of not appearing in postseason play have coach Johnny Jones on the hot seat…:
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LSU is 1-4 in league play and they visit Auburn tomorrow.

The Ragin Cajuns suffered their second straight home defeat last night as Georgia State dribbled past UL Lafayette 101-86. Georgia State shot 62-percent from the field and hit 10 three-pointers.

In other action, ULM blew a 16 point lead and lost to Georgia Southern 62-60. The Warhawks are winless in Sun Belt action. And Grambling lost to Priarie View A-and-M 94-82. Southern upended Mississippi Valley state 87-81.

The Saints are reportedly interested in talking with Derius Swinton about becoming the Black and Gold’s special teams coach. Swinton was the 49ers special teams coordinator in 2016. San Fran was fifth in average kickoff return yardage last season.

And the Washington Redskins have interviewed former Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan about their defensive coordinator position.

The Pelicans ended a five-game road trip on Monday with a 98-95 loss to Indiana. Anthony Davis left the game after he landed hard on the court following a foul. The team says x-rays are negative. New Orleans is home home tomorrow to host Orlando.

A new college baseball preseason poll came out today. D-1 baseball has LSU ranked number five. TCU is number one in the poll, followed by Florida, Florida State and South Carolina. The Ragin Cajuns are ranked 13th.